Statistical Methods and Applied Mathematics in Data Science

Course details

Machine learning and data analysis are the center of attraction for many engineers and scientists. The reason is quite obvious: its vast application in numerous fields and booming career options. And Python is one of the leading open source platforms for data science and numerical computing. IPython, and its associated Jupyter Notebook, provide Python with efficient interfaces to for data analysis and interactive visualization, and they constitute an ideal gateway to the platform. If you are among those seeking to enhance their capabilities in machine learning, then this course is the right choice.

Statistical Methods and Applied Mathematics in Data Science provides many easy-to-follow, ready-to-use, and focused recipes for data analysis and scientific computing. This course tackles data science, statistics, machine learning, signal and image processing, dynamical systems, and pure and applied mathematics. You will apply state-of-the-art methods to various real-world examples, illustrating topics in applied mathematics, scientific modeling, and machine learning. In short, you will be well versed with the standard methods in data science and mathematical modeling.

About the Author

Cyrille Rossant, PhD, is a neuroscience researcher and software engineer at University College, London. He is a graduate of cole Normale Suprieure, Paris, where he studied mathematics and computer science. He has also worked at Princeton University and Collge de France. While working on data science and software engineering projects, he gained experience in numerical computing, parallel computing, and high-performance data visualization.

He is the author of Learning IPython for Interactive Computing and Data Visualization, Second Edition, Packt Publishing.